Why Recycle?

The common goal intended is to capture more material by placing a redemption value on recyclables. Americans generate just under 5 pounds of trash per day so we encourage you to recycle what you can. Remember, it doesn’t just save landfills, it saves valuable resources. And now,

YOUR RECYCLABLES ARE MORE VALUABLE THAN EVER…

We now pay 2 cent per pound for the sorted recyclables shown below that are delivered to the redemption centers.

Newspaper, shoppers & anything that is delivered in the newspaper, including glossy inserts.

Steel & tin cans.

1 & #2 plastic bottles with a neck (meaning it is smaller at the top than it is on the bottom). These include soda, milk, detergent and shampoo bottles. Check for recycling symbol on containers.

Magazines, small catalogs & similar printed material with glossy pages.

In the News

“Love your Charity” is celebrated by MinnKota Recycling between February 1st thru February 28th, 2019. During this promotion, individuals may deliver their clean sorted recyclable materials to one of MinnKota’s redemption centers and donate the proceeds to one of more than 180 q...[Read More]